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In the last few weeks, Facebook has released a privacy pop-up that is being referred to as the “Privacy Dinosaur”. This pop-up, alerts users that their status, image or album update is public, and gives the user the option to change the privacy setting of the update. This, coming from a company that prides [...]Read Full Article →

What is the best digital channel for ROI? E-Consultancy’s research confirms that email marketing was ranked as the best channel for return of investment. A client of Ctrlroom, one of the longest running furniture retailer’s in South Africa, affirmed that their recent emailer campaign brought in a record number of customers to their store front, [...]Read Full Article →

Having spent some time in the business of social, myself and the Social Media team of Ctrlroom have come across a few common mistakes that have a tendency to irk. So I’ve put together a few of our pet peeves and helpful hints to remedy! Irk 1: Social Strategy is key. You know, when I [...]Read Full Article →

So you have an edge? Are you planning to take over the corporate world with your unique brand of finesse and charm? Well, we may just have a few idea’s to get you in with companies that are making waves, like cloud storage company, Dropbox. Dropbox has cottoned on to the idea that the most [...]Read Full Article →

Internet and social media studies have evolved to a point where scientists can now start utilising online data to focus on improving the lives of others. Twitter is proving to be an immensely rich ground for identifying people with a high-risk of attempting suicide. In aRead Full Article →

With over $1 Billion US Dollars in sales within its first 3 days of release, it is safe to call Rockstar Games’ GTA 5 a cultural phenomenon. While some might disagree strongly about that fact, I assure you of one thing – GTA5 is so much more than a game. The Internet has been marinated [...]Read Full Article →

Over the past decade, the world of business has seen a dramatic evolution; no longer do we live in a society where large corporations have complete dominance over the market. This evolution we can attribute to one important piece of tech in history: the Internet.Read Full Article →